Re: What can a translator do that FUSE can’t?

2010-07-14 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Roland McGrath writes: > It's all just software. You can encode your interfaces any way you > want. … It will just take some time to convince the future users of your code that this encoding is convenient and natural. I'm quite sure that there may be uses for no

Re: What do you need from the Hurd for your day-to-day tasks?

2010-07-14 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 12/07/10 08:41, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > What is currently missing in the Hurd distibutions to make it fullfill your > basic needs for your day-to-day work or hobby? Ideally on real hardware, > alternatively in qemu/virtualbox/XEN/… I'd first need to (try to) install it on my desktop (r

Re: Fixing grub-probe to work with user-space part stores

2010-07-14 Thread Carl Fredrik Hammar
Hi, On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 08:00:24PM +0200, Jérémie Koenig wrote: > The first one would be to make part.c embed extra information in its > stores and their encoded form (possibly in the "misc" fiels of a remap > store). This would force it to create a new layer instead of reusing > the underlyin

Re: News 2010-06

2010-07-14 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 04/07/10 14:43, Carl Fredrik Hammar wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 04:11:37PM +0200, Thomas Schwinge wrote: >> >> What's the status of the other GSoC projects? > > Well, progress on the test cases have ground to a halt the last couple of > weeks due to exams. However, progress up to

Re: hurdextras in git?

2010-07-14 Thread Sergiu Ivanov
Hello, On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 08:52:13AM +0200, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 03:24:53PM +0200, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > > > They have some very interesting translators, and these should be easily > > available. > > > > And easily doesn’t mean cvs :) > > $ cvs -